Biblia

Soule, Justus

Soule, Justus a minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, was born in Columbia County, N.Y., Sept. 1, 1807. He was licensed to preach in 1835, and was admitted into the Oneida Conference on trial in 1837. He received his ordination as deacon in 1839, and elder in 1841. He was transferred to the. Peoria (afterwards … Continue reading “Soule, Justus”

Soule, Joshua

Soule, Joshua a bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, was born in Bristol, Hancock Co., Me., Aug. 1, 1781. He was converted in June, 1797, and began to travel in 1798 with Joshua Taylor, a presiding elder, and was admitted into the New England Conference the next year. In 1804 he was appointed presiding … Continue reading “Soule, Joshua”

Soule, George

Soule, George a Congregational minister, was born at Willington, Conn., Oct. 12, 1823. He studied at Amherst College, and, completing the course, graduated in 1847. Soon after he entered the East Windsor Theological Seminary, Conn., where he remained two years, and then went to the Union Theological Seminarv, where he remained one year, and returned … Continue reading “Soule, George”

Soul-Substance Theory

Soul-Substance Theory Theory that the unity of the individual mind is constituted by a single, permanent, and indivisible spiritual substance. (See Ego, Pure) The theory is usually combined with a faculty psychology. See Faculty Psychology. — L.W. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy

Soul, Spirit

Soul, Spirit Man is composed of soul and body, though in certain cases the term ‘spirit’ is added. Both soul and spirit are put in contrast to the body, as signifying the incorporeal part of man; but there is a distinction between soul and spirit. Soul is often employed to express the moral undying part … Continue reading “Soul, Spirit”

Soul seat

Soul seat that place where the friends of a departed Christian, in the Middle Ages, offered alms, at or near the high altar, for the use of the clergy, the benefit of the Church, and for the good estate of the departed soul. While offering; they recited the psalm De Profindis, and then a versicle … Continue reading “Soul seat”